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Osamu Kobayashi

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1964-01-10

Deathday: 2021-04-17 (57 years old)

Biography

Osamu Kobayashi (小林治, Kobayashi Osamu) (January 10, 1964 – April 17, 2021) was a Japanese animator, illustrator, mechanic designer, and animation director. He originally directed avant-garde shorts and music videos for Studio 4°C and has more recently done two TV series for Madhouse Studios. He was credited as ススキダトシオ (Susukida Toshio) in some of his latest works.

Not to be confused with the animation director of the same name who founded Ajia-do Animation Works.

Filmography

all 23

Director 19

TV Shows 13

Movies 10

Director / Writer

HYPERSONIC Music Club (2023)

Movie

Storyboard Artist

Arte (2020)

Background Designer / Director / Key Animation / Writer

Rinshi!! Ekoda-chan (2019)

Storyboard Artist / Director / Key Animation

Dororo (2019)

Concept Artist

The Last: Naruto the Movie (2014)

Movie

6.03

Key Animation

The Princess and the Pilot (2011)

Movie

Storyboard Artist / Art Designer / Settings / Director / Key Animation

The Mystic Archives of Dantalian (2011)

Storyboard Artist / Settings / Director / Key Animation

Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt (2010)

Director

Gurren Lagann the Movie: Childhood's End (2008)

Movie

Director

Ani*Kuri15 (2008)

Movie

Director

Sancha (The Aromatic Tea) Blues (2007)

Movie

Director / Writer

Ani*Kuri15 (2007)

Storyboard Artist / Director / Key Animation

Gurren Lagann (2007)

6.31

Storyboard Artist / Director / Series Director / Key Animation / Series Composition / Writer

Naruto Shippūden (2007)

6.65

Storyboard Artist / Director / Animation Director / Key Animation

Kemonozume (2006)

Series Director / Series Composition / Storyboard Artist / Director / Series Director / Key Animation / Writer / Series Composition

Paradise Kiss (2005)

Series Director / Series Composition / Character Designer / Storyboard Artist / Series Director / Director / Key Animation / Character Designer / Writer / Series Composition